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3 years ago

The form of meningitis that can cause epidemics is caused by the pathogen ________.

Biology

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Mamont248 [21]3 years ago

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Answer:

The given blank can be filled with Neisseria meningitidis.

Explanation:

The bacterium Neisseria meningitidis, also known as meningococcus results in meningococcal meningitis. It is the most general cause of bacterial meningitis in children and teens. Due to certain unfamiliar reasons, the bacteria then disperse via the bloodstream to the nervous system. The bacteria leads to significant mortality and morbidity in children and young individuals all through the world via sporadic or epidemic meningitis.

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